He gave a last defiant cry, lashed out again with his hat and was gone.

It was the defiant cry of a mighty spirit.

Saw the emperor's mouth distort in a last, defiant soundless cry of protest.

The wind teased the pennant and a great, defiant cry arose from the Aurolani ranks.

He heard their voices and twisted the shaggy old head and opened his beak in a last defiant cry.

The light wavered, and Tam uttered a word that was half defiant cry, half curse.

Eric tossed in a final trill, unresolved, a ringing defiant cry.

Its climax is a defiant cry that seeks to stave off the encroaching shadows.

Now went up a defiant cry from the angelic host as has never before-nor ever since-been heard.

His wild, defiant cry was a shriek that penetrated to the office beyond the courtyard.